Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
+1.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$416B
AUM Growth
+$4.09B
Cap. Flow
+$5.64B
Cap. Flow %
1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.07%
Holding
3,410
New
61
Increased
1,883
Reduced
1,273
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.48%
2 Financials 18.31%
3 Industrials 12.27%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.89%
5 Healthcare 9.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CNK icon
1101
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$3.25B
$91.7M 0.02%
2,959,183
+34,402
+1% +$1.07M
RMBS icon
1102
Rambus
RMBS
$9.26B
$91.7M 0.02%
1,734,188
-27,060
-2% -$1.43M
AMWD icon
1103
American Woodmark
AMWD
$995M
$91.6M 0.02%
1,151,525
-29,311
-2% -$2.33M
INCY icon
1104
Incyte
INCY
$16.2B
$91.5M 0.02%
1,325,505
-87,083
-6% -$6.01M
LNC icon
1105
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.99B
$91.2M 0.02%
2,876,319
+56,614
+2% +$1.8M
CMS icon
1106
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$91.2M 0.02%
1,367,975
+54,054
+4% +$3.6M
SPOT icon
1107
Spotify
SPOT
$143B
$91.2M 0.02%
203,766
+2,719
+1% +$1.22M
TFX icon
1108
Teleflex
TFX
$5.76B
$91.1M 0.02%
512,144
+108,189
+27% +$19.3M
ACI icon
1109
Albertsons Companies
ACI
$10.5B
$91.1M 0.02%
4,636,732
+167,725
+4% +$3.29M
ATKR icon
1110
Atkore
ATKR
$2.06B
$91M 0.02%
1,090,817
+6,234
+0.6% +$520K
ICLR icon
1111
Icon
ICLR
$13.6B
$91M 0.02%
433,950
+200,295
+86% +$42M
AZZ icon
1112
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.52B
$91M 0.02%
1,110,831
+29,306
+3% +$2.4M
BCO icon
1113
Brink's
BCO
$4.83B
$91M 0.02%
980,614
-20,898
-2% -$1.94M
DTE icon
1114
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.4B
$90.9M 0.02%
752,776
+15,342
+2% +$1.85M
HOPE icon
1115
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.4B
$90.8M 0.02%
7,390,019
-421
-0% -$5.17K
PTC icon
1116
PTC
PTC
$24.6B
$90.6M 0.02%
492,967
+18,476
+4% +$3.4M
WDAY icon
1117
Workday
WDAY
$59.6B
$90.5M 0.02%
350,829
+101,466
+41% +$26.2M
SCSC icon
1118
Scansource
SCSC
$974M
$90.3M 0.02%
1,902,924
-56,940
-3% -$2.7M
HXL icon
1119
Hexcel
HXL
$4.93B
$90.1M 0.02%
1,437,058
+24,393
+2% +$1.53M
WST icon
1120
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$18.2B
$90M 0.02%
274,833
+1,999
+0.7% +$655K
BFAM icon
1121
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$6.45B
$90M 0.02%
811,829
+53,310
+7% +$5.91M
NBHC icon
1122
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.46B
$90M 0.02%
2,089,730
+32,983
+2% +$1.42M
NEU icon
1123
NewMarket
NEU
$7.87B
$89.9M 0.02%
170,218
+4,621
+3% +$2.44M
MKTX icon
1124
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.91B
$89.9M 0.02%
397,867
+25,763
+7% +$5.82M
MRTN icon
1125
Marten Transport
MRTN
$953M
$89.8M 0.02%
5,750,545
-70,810
-1% -$1.11M